#1 of 6 #1 documentary movie of Week 12, 2017
2017 · Drama, History
$129K worldwide · 41% of the chart's total
$129K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Documentary box office · Week 12 · Mar 19–25, 2017
Documentary Box Office, Week 12 of 2017: Documentary Releases of Mar 19–25
I Called Him Morgan (2017) is the highest-grossing documentary movie released in week 12 of 2017 (Mar 19–25), with $129K worldwide, ahead of After Auschwitz (2017) at $73.9K and Russian Jews. Part Two. 1918-1948. (2017) at $45.5K. 6 documentary films released that week report a worldwide gross, $312.3K in all, 69% of it from the US & Canada. By language, English leads with $262.7K across 4 documentary releases.
- week 12 releases with a gross
- 6
- combined worldwide
- $312.3K
- I Called Him Morgan (2017), the #1
- $129K
- earned in the US & Canada
- 69%
#1 of 6 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Documentary Hits of Week 12 of 2017?
I Called Him Morgan (2017) leads with $129K, 41% of the total. The top 5 together took $308.2K, 99% of what all 6 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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Number 5
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The chart
Every Documentary Release of Week 12 of 2017, Ranked by Worldwide Gross
Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in week 12 of 2017 (Mar 19–25).
- 1 Mar 24, 2017 US and Canada: $129K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $129K
- 2 Mar 25, 2017 US and Canada: $73.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $73.9K
- 3 Mar 23, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $45.5K
- 4 Mar 24, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $34.5K
- 5 Mar 24, 2017 US and Canada: $12.8K Rest of the world: $12.5K Worldwide: $25.3K
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Mar 22, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.1K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 12 of 2017?
Of the top 6, I Called Him Morgan (2017) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while In Search of Israeli Cuisine (2017) made 49% of its gross abroad. Across all 6 films, $215.6K (69%) came from the US & Canada. 3 films of the top 6 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 I Called Him Morgan (2017) $129K $129K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 2 After Auschwitz (2017) $73.9K $73.9K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 3 Russian Jews. Part Two. 1918-1948. (2017) $45.5K No US & Canada figure reported
- 4 The Tattooist (2017) $34.5K No US & Canada figure reported
- 5 In Search of Israeli Cuisine (2017) $25.3K $12.8K US & Canada · 51% $12.5K elsewhere · 49%
- 6 Cemento: The Documentary (2017) $4.1K No US & Canada figure reported
Weeks around it
How Does Week 12 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 12 releases took $312.3K. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 8 (Feb 19–25) with $10.3M, led by Kiki (2017).
- Week 6 Wk 6 Feb 5–11 Kedi (2017) $5.1M Kedi (2017)
- Week 7 Wk 7 Feb 12–18 Carmen (2017) $85.4K Carmen (2017)
- Week 8 Wk 8 Feb 19–25 Kiki (2017) $10.3M Kiki (2017)
- Week 9 Wk 9 Feb 26–Mar 4 Childhood (2017) $553.2K Childhood (2017)
- Week 10 Wk 10 Mar 5–11 Uncertain (2017) $831.1K Uncertain (2017)
- Week 11 Wk 11 Mar 12–18 Tickling Giants (2017) $65.2K Tickling Giants (2017)
- Week 12 Wk 12 Mar 19–25 I Called Him Morgan (2017) $312.3K I Called Him Morgan (2017)
- Week 13 Wk 13 Mar 26–Apr 1 Cantábrico (2017) $1.1M Cantábrico (2017)
- Week 14 Wk 14 Apr 2–8 Tasha Tudor: A Still Water Story (2017) $585K Tasha Tudor: A Still Water Story (2017)
Earlier years
How Does Week 12 of 2017 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 12, 2009 earned the most: $2.9M from 2 films, led by Valentino: The Last Emperor (2009). Week 12, 2017 took $312.3K.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 12, 2008 Mar 16–22 2 films | 2 | $306.1K | – | Planet B-Boy (2008) $300.4K |
| Week 12, 2009 Mar 15–21 2 films · +840% | 2 | $2.9M | +840% | Valentino: The Last Emperor (2009) $2.2M |
| Week 12, 2010 Mar 14–20 3 films · −96% | 3 | $127.2K | −96% | See What I’m Saying: The Deaf Entertainers Documentary (2010) $118.2K |
| Week 12, 2011 Mar 13–19 3 films · +1935% | 3 | $2.6M | +1935% | Bill Cunningham New York (2011) $2M |
| Week 12, 2012 Mar 18–24 2 films · −65% | 2 | $913.5K | −65% | Raul: O Início, o Fim e o Meio (2012) $909.4K |
| Week 12, 2013 Mar 17–23 2 films · −78% | 2 | $202K | −78% | No Place on Earth (2013) $200.2K |
| Week 12, 2014 Mar 16–22 2 films · +316% | 2 | $839.7K | +316% | Jodorowsky's Dune (2014) $662.7K |
| Week 12, 2015 Mar 15–21 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 12, 2016 Mar 13–19 4 films | 4 | $79.1K | – | Trabantem do posledního dechu (2016) $25.9K |
| Week 12, 2017 Mar 19–25 6 films · +295% | 6 | $312.3K | +295% | I Called Him Morgan (2017) $129K |
Archive
Documentary Box Office in 2017, Week by Week
50 weeks of 2017 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 2 (Jan 8–14) with $30.1M, led by Reset (2017).
- Week 1 $461.7K
- Week 2 $30.1M
- Week 3 $349.9K
- Week 4 $94.4K
- Week 5 $5.3K
- Week 6 $5.1M
- Week 7 $85.4K
- Week 8 $10.3M
- Week 9 $553.2K
- Week 10 $831.1K
- Week 11 $65.2K
- Week 12 $312.3K
- Week 13 $1.1M
- Week 14 $585K
- Week 15 $538.2K
- Week 16 $25.7M
- Week 17 $14.2M
- Week 18 $1.4M
- Week 19 $191.9K
- Week 20 $500.9K
- Week 21 $2M
- Week 22 $617.8K
- Week 23 $1.1M
- Week 24 $5.3M
- Week 25 $109.2K
- Week 26 $189.3K
- Week 27 $417.1K
- Week 28 $120.2K
- Week 29 $7.2K
- Week 30 $5.7M
- Week 31 $1.3M
- Week 32 $79.2K
- Week 33 $1.5M
- Week 34 $8.3K
- Week 35 $566.7K
- Week 36 $1.2M
- Week 37 $2.5M
- Week 38 $113.4K
- Week 39 $2.3M
- Week 40 $18.2M
- Week 41 $2.5M
- Week 42 $3M
- Week 43 $137.7K
- Week 44 $160.5K
- Week 45 $339.3K
- Week 46 $1.8M
- Week 47 $16.1M
- Week 48 $45.7K
- Week 49 $4.5M
- Week 50 $8.7M
- Week 51 No grosses
- Week 52 No grosses
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Documentary Box Office Week 12 of 2017: Questions & Answers
The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 6 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing documentary movie in week 12 of 2017 (Mar 19–25)?
I Called Him Morgan (2017) leads with $129K worldwide, $129K of it in the US & Canada. Next come After Auschwitz (2017) at $73.9K and Russian Jews. Part Two. 1918-1948. (2017) at $45.5K.
How much did documentary movies released in week 12 of 2017 (Mar 19–25) earn?
6 documentary films released in week 12 of 2017 (Mar 19–25) report a worldwide gross, $312.3K in all, or $52K per film on average.
How many documentary movies released in week 12 of 2017 (Mar 19–25) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, I Called Him Morgan (2017), earned $129K.
How is the week 12, 2017 documentary box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?
Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in week 12 of 2017 (Mar 19–25). The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.
How often is the week 12, 2017 documentary box office chart updated?
Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.